Merrimac Street, looking north from Unicorn Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2190

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377602

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Description

The image shows a snow-covered Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts, viewed north from Unicorn Street. The street is lined with wooden buildings, some featuring signs such as "Reynards Store." A horse-drawn sleigh is seen to the left and trolley tracks run down the center of the street. Utility poles are present along the street.

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Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
residential structures
exterior views
tracks (transit system elements)
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005614
Noyes negative GN-2190

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.016.GN-2190

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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